This comprehensive and succinct encyclopedia traces the origins and development of the Bahá?í Faith from nineteenth-century Iran to the modern day, covering its central figures and major historical events. more...

In this clear, readable, and informative guide, Momen provides a vibrant introduction to all aspects of the Baha?i Faith, which now has over 5.5 million adherents. From the spiritual development of the individual to the belief in the need for world peace, Momen?s comprehensive study gives anyone interested in the contemporary religious landscape an... more...

The radicalization of Muslims and Islamic institutions in the United States, Europe, and across the Islamic world has fostered a new generation of Islamist activists, many of them willing to use violence to achieve their aims. In Radical Islam in America , Chris Heffelfinger describes the development of the Islamist movement, examines its efforts... more...

These 11th-century tales have been read and studied through the years. This work is a translation of the Arabic text into English, from the story of the creation of the world to the time just before the coming of the Prophet Muhammad and the revelation of Islam. more...

Both a dictionary and a glossary of terms that attempts to cover the entire field of Islam. Also included are brief biographies of eminent Muslims and Islamic scholars throughout the ages, providing a ready reference to authorities normally cited. more...

This survey of more than one century of inner-Islamic ecumenical activities in modern times concentrates on the role of the Cairo-based Azhar University and its relations to Shiite scholars. Particular emphasis is laid on the mutual dependency of theology and politics in the modern Islamic discourse. more...

In an effort to explain this often misunderstood religion, The Everything Understanding Islam Book covers everything from basic beliefs and practices to Islamic influence on Western civilization. The Everything Understanding Islam Book provides you with a complete and easy-to-read introduction to Islam, including: The life of Muhammad the Prophet;... more...

"Inside Islam" - is a guidebook that has been structured into a Q&A format. Written in chapters with specific headings, it enables readers to find the answers to their queries on different aspects of Islam. Muslims and non-Muslims alike can easily learn about and understand the origins of Islam, its fundamental philosophy and basic religious... more...